New York A04479 amends public health law to enhance health services in correctional facilities.
New York A04479 amends the public health law to enhance health services in correctional facilities. It mandates the commissioner to review policies and practices related to health care services for incarcerated individuals, focusing on infection prevention and treatment. The commissioner must ensure these policies align with current medical standards and procedures. The bill also requires the commissioner to inform the public about scheduled reviews and invite feedback.
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